Author: R. Freeman
Title: Kentish Poets. A Series of Writers in English Poetry, Natives of or Residents in the County of Kent
Description: Canterbury, G. Wood; Longman, Hurst, and co, 1821 . First edition. Leather. The scarce two volume first edition of Rowland Freeman's anthology of poetry from Kentish writers. The first edition of this work, scarce complete in two volumes.Freeman provides information about a number of poets who were either native to Kent, or born there.He provides specimens of their work, alongside short biographical insight. Poets include Henry Wotton, Phineas Fletcher, Aphra Behn, Elizabeth Carter, John Duncombe and others.With the blind stamp of the Wigan Public Library to each title page and final leaf, with stamps to verso of each title page.With the odd engraved head and tail piece throughout.Rebound, with endpapers renewed. Rebound in half calf, with cloth covered boards. Endpapers renewed. Externally, fine. Internally, firmly bound. Blind stamp to title page and final leaf of each volume. Library stamp to verso of each title page. Pages lightly age toned, with instances of spotting to perimeters of first and last few leaves of each volume. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: kent poetry rowland freeman poetry anthology henry wotton rowland freeman None
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Title: Kentish Poets. A Series of Writers in English Poetry, Natives of or Residents in the County of Kent
Description: Canterbury, G. Wood; Longman, Hurst, and co, 1821 . First edition. Leather. The scarce two volume first edition of Rowland Freeman's anthology of poetry from Kentish writers. The first edition of this work, scarce complete in two volumes.Freeman provides information about a number of poets who were either native to Kent, or born there.He provides specimens of their work, alongside short biographical insight. Poets include Henry Wotton, Phineas Fletcher, Aphra Behn, Elizabeth Carter, John Duncombe and others.With the blind stamp of the Wigan Public Library to each title page and final leaf, with stamps to verso of each title page.With the odd engraved head and tail piece throughout.Rebound, with endpapers renewed. Rebound in half calf, with cloth covered boards. Endpapers renewed. Externally, fine. Internally, firmly bound. Blind stamp to title page and final leaf of each volume. Library stamp to verso of each title page. Pages lightly age toned, with instances of spotting to perimeters of first and last few leaves of each volume. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: kent poetry rowland freeman poetry anthology henry wotton rowland freeman None
Price: GBP 340.00 = appr. US$ 485.51 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 914F26
- Book number: 914F26
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